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US Study Shows Drop in Child Abuse

Posted by: George Ritacco on 2/4/2010 | 1 Comment
A new federal study was discussed today that documents an unprecedented and dramatic decrease in incidents of seroius child abuse... especially sexual abuse. From 1993 through 2006 the total number of children that suffered from physican, sexual and emotional abuse dropped from 743,000 to 553,000 - a 26% decrease.